The NIS2 directive strengthens cybersecurity requirements across the EU. This article provides a pragmatic readiness plan: asset inventory, risk assessment, prioritized controls, incident response processes, staff training, and continuous compliance.
1) Scope & roles: confirm applicability and assign owners.
2) Gap analysis: compare current posture vs. requirements.
3) Controls roadmap: MFA, backups, monitoring, segmentation, vulnerability management.
4) Processes: incidents, changes, access, suppliers.
5) Documentation & training: policies, playbooks, regular exercises.